Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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-- Bombing of Wall Street2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.325 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On September 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation's financial center. [This program] . . . tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence [as well as launched the career of J. Edgar Hoover]"--OCLc.
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By Ball, Lea2005., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.318 BAL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great historic debates and speechesSummary Note: Examines the debate waged between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists in the six months preceding the ratification of the Constitution over the political structure of the new nation and the limits of federal power and states' rights.
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[2015], ABC-CLIO Call No: 362.1 KRO Edition: Second edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Contemporary world issues.
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By Geary, Rick2008., Hill and Wang Call No: HISTORY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a graphic biography of former director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, who served under eight presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Richard Nixon.
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2006., Compass Point Books Call No: B HOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature lives
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2006., Compass Point Books Call No: 921 HOOVER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature livesSummary Note: A biography of the man who transformed the Federal Bureau of Investigation into and outstanding law enforcement agency.
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2018., Juvenile, Enslow Pub. Call No: 342.73 RIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Tenth Amendment says that the powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution belong to the individual states and their residents and can not be taken away from them. Like the Ninth Amendment, the Tenth Amendment's wording is vague and abstract and often debated, especially when applied to such important contemporary issues as the drinking age, gun ownership, health care, environmental standards, and controlled substances. Through full-color and black-and-white photos, engaging text, and primary sources, students will learn why this amendment was created, how notions of states' versus federal rights have changed throughout history, and how this ongoing conflict between state and federal government affects their lives"--Provided by the publisher.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 ARONSON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: HI-INT 363.25 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 Aro Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the personal and professional life of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Discusses his family and personal relationships, his need for power and control, and the world events that contributed to his rise to power. Features dozens of photographs, FBI propaganda, and period images.
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2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: 363.25 ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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2012., Candlewick Press Call No: GOV'T & POLITICS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the legacy and the power held by J. Edgar Hoover during his years as the first director of the FBI and describes how his decisions affected the lives of Americans in the twentieth century.
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2006., Greenhaven Press / Thomson Gale Call No: 342.73 BILL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Bill of RightsSummary Note: Presents a collection of articles that discuss the issue of states' rights and traces the history of conflicts between states' legislatures and a strong central government from the time of the Constitutional Convention to the present day.
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2013., Britannica Educational Pub. Call No: 342.7302 U.S Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Governance : Power, Politics, and ParticipationSummary Note: Breaks down each section of the Constitution and its amendments, and provides a concise overview of the field of constitutional law as it is applied around the world and in various forms of government.
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-- Story of the Constitutionc1996., Primary, Schlessinger Video Productions Call No: VHS 973 AME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history for children Volume: v.4Summary Note: Discusses how the constitutional provisions which separate the Federal Government from the State governments and divide the Federal Government into the executive, judicial, and legislative branches, have been designed to protect against an unlimited concentration of power and to resolve group differences through compromise.
